# Minitel (Télétel) Screen (ミニテル画面) — image generation prompt # IndexStyle No.538 — https://indexstyle.org/styles/minitel-screen # Style descriptors only. Never imitates a specific artist, studio, brand or work. An original image in the visual language of Minitel (Télétel) Screen (Style, Digital Retro, 1980–2012). Visual cues: A grid of 40 columns by 24 rows where letters and pictures occupy cells of exactly the same size; Images assembled from blocks that split a single character cell three down and two across; Only eight saturated colours in play, which are black, white, blue, green, red, yellow, magenta and cyan; Emphasis available in two forms only, reversed video and an underline. Composition: Rule the 40 by 24 grid first, then allocate heading, body and input field onto it. Never overflow the rows, because each screen has to be complete in itself.. Type and lettering: Everything sits on one fixed width cell. Since type size cannot change, emphasis has to come from reversed video and underlines alone.. Material feel: Build images from blocks that divide one cell into six, three down and two across. Hold to eight colours, and allow any single cell at most two of them, one for the character and one for its ground.. Mood: Nostalgia, Technology, Intimacy. Color cues: #000000, #00FFFF, #FFFF00. Constraints: do not imitate, reference or name any specific artist, studio, brand, character or copyrighted work. Produce an original composition that follows the general period style described above. Full design spec: https://indexstyle.org/styles/minitel-screen/design.md